Graphic Bible · Scene 16 of 27

Wind sweeps olive branches across an empty courtyard.
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Proverbs 27:16

Wind and Oil

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Story guide: Wind bends the branches; a separate view shows oil slipping through an open right hand.

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16Trying to restrain her is like trying to restrain the wind or grasp oil with your right hand.

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